GUNKING is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 13 points
Yes for Scrabble. GUNKING is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
Which word lists accept GUNKING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GUNKING is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GUNKING
No single letter turns GUNKING into another word.
How GUNKING scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in GUNKING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 2 | 3 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 9,881 thousand.
What stands out about GUNKING
- GUNKING begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does GUNKING mean in Scrabble?
GUNKING is the -ing form (present participle) of GUNK.
GUNK(noun) — A sticky or greasy substance.
Shorter words from the letters in GUNKING
Common questions about GUNKING
- Is GUNKING valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and GUNKING is not in it.
- How many points is GUNKING worth?
- GUNKING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GUNKING?
- No single letter can be added to GUNKING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of GUNKING:
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